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Southey’s Edition, with Life of Bunyan, &c.
Illustrated with the Original Wood Blocks, by W. Harvey.
Large crown 8vo., 402 pp., cloth, price 3s. 6d.; gilt edges, 4s.
The Pilgrim’s Progress. In Two Parts. By John Bunyan. With Bibliographical Notes, and a Life of the Author, by Robert Southey; Portrait and Autograph of Bunyan, and Thirty Wood Engravings by W. Harvey, from the Original Blocks. The Text in large type (Small Pica). This is a reprint (with additional notes) of the edition published by John Major, London, 1830, at 21s., which was highly eulogized by Sir Walter Scott and Lord Macaulay.
“This reprint, at a very moderate price, may be regarded as a popular boon.”—Daily Telegraph.
“An excellent edition of the great allegory. It contains Southey’s ‘Life,’ which certainly stands first for literary merit.”—Pall Mall Gazette.